(verb.) judge to be right or commendable; think well of.
(verb.) give sanction to; 'I approve of his educational policies'.
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双语例句
I approve of her looking at me; it does me good. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Will you say whether you approve of my proposal? 柏拉图.理想国.
When a man is in love, said Crispin intensively, it is no use reasoning with him; and, as regards Helena, I quite approve of all you say. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
How would the lady-chief of an English school approve this custom? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
Well, that is generous, said Mr. Farebrother, compelling himself to approve of the man whom he disliked. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
I am glad you approve of what I have done, said he very comfortably. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
It was only an act of benevolence which your noble heart would approve. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Sir Thomas approved of it for another reason. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
Approved, March the 2d, 1791. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
His suggestions were finally approved, although they did not immediately find favor in Washington. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
Pin it round your neck, and then it will be useful, said Laurie, looking down at the little blue boots, which he evidently approved of. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
I approved, for my part, the amusing one's self with poetry now and then, so far as to improve one's language, but no farther. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
If any of them had approved the move they did not say so to me. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
I have taken a book written by one eminent professor and evidently approved by others, for they use it as a text-book. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
I have great hopes for my boy, observed Jo, watching him fly over the fence with an approving smile. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Mr. Jobling approving, Smallweed puts himself under the tall hat and conveys it out of the dining-rooms in the Guppy manner. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
Sir Thomas looked again, and then replied with an approving smile, I am happy to find our sentiments on this subject so much the same. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
An approving murmur arose from the heads of tribes; as saying, 'There you have him! 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Dame Durden puts on her approving face, and it's done! 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
John and Isabella, and every other friend, were agreed in approving it. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
I'm glad he's gone, said Amy, with an approving smile. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
The curse is laid upon them of being and doing what it approves, and when they attempt first principles the failure is ludicrous. 柏拉图.理想国.
But no one approves of them. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Unquestionably, he said, the wise man speaks with authority when he approves of his own life. 柏拉图.理想国.
If thou wilt wrap the picture up and let me take it home I will show it to my husband, and if he approves I will send thee the price of it to-morrow. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
Whether one approves or not, it is at least admirable stoicism, of which the world has too little. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
No, nothing is asked, but whether Harriette Wilson approves of this or that? 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.